Chris made a significant impact in the film industry with his debut in Weekend. Prior to this, he had undergone rigorous training at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2006. Following his graduation, he quickly established himself as a talented performer in both stage and small screen productions.
One of his earliest notable roles was as the lead opposite Alan Cumming in the 2006 revival of Martin Sherman's iconic play Bent, which premiered in London's West End. This performance earned him a nomination for the Evening Standard Award for Outstanding Newcomer and the WhatsOnStage Theatregoers' Choice Award for London Newcomer of the Year.
Chris then went on to work with esteemed institutions such as the National Theatre, under the direction of Sir Richard Eyre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Young Vic, The Royal Exchange, and London's Sadler's Wells. In 2009, he returned to the West End to star as Joe Orton in the stage adaptation of "Prick Up Your Ears". The following year, he made his New York debut, leading the company of Peter Nichols' Lingua Franca, which had previously premiered at London's Finborough Theatre.
Throughout his career, Chris has also worked regularly for the BBC in numerous television and radio productions.
